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La Ronge under boil water advisory after valve replacement
A valve replacement that is creating issues with La Ronge's water distribution system has led to a boil water advisory for the town. Brendan Liggett, environment officer with Saskatchewan's Water Secu...
Dec 06, 2025 La Ronge residents should boil all water used for drinking purposes for at least one minute at a rolling boil before use and boil any water to be used for other activities where it may be ingested, including brushing teeth, soaking false teeth, washing fruits and vegetables, in food or drink which will not be subsequently heated, and water used for ice cubes. (980 CJME file photo)
La Ronge Ice Wolves head coach praises resilience of the community during wildfires
La Ronge was one of the areas of northern Saskatchewan that had been evacuated due to raging wildfires. While the community was set to return on Thursday, a lot of work by emergency crews and citizens...
Jun 12, 2025 Firefighters work at a property in La Ronge. (James Hryniuk/Facebook)
Evacuees return home, La Ronge Health Centre slowly re-opens
Firefighters continue to directly attack flames and mop up hotspots that remain, according to the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency wildfire update. Over 15 communities that were evacuated headed home...
Jun 12, 2025 Firefighters are continuing to mop up hot spots and wrangle flames. (La Ronge Regional Fire Department/Facebook)
Evacuees seek answers about shelter space, Muskoday opens temporary home
By: Nigel Maxwell To help accommodate the demands associated with thousands of evacuees from Northern Saskatchewan, an additional registration center has opened up at the Sask Polytech campus in Princ...
Jun 04, 2025 A mother and son, evacuated due to wildfires burning in the north, search for answers at an evacuee centre at Sask Polytech in Prince Albert. (Nigel Maxwell/paNOW Staff)
Saskatchewan musician selected to have work sent to the moon
Lac La Ronge Indian Band member Nigel Bell will be one of many musicians who will have their work sent to the moon as part of NASA's Artemis Program. The Artemis Program has a goal to land humans on t...
Jan 15, 2025
'Tough to watch': Sask. firefighter says urban fires bring a lot more variables
Wildfires continue to tear through parts of Los Angeles, causing mass evacuations, destroying thousands of homes, and claiming the lives of at least 25 people. One of the people watching the blazes un...
Jan 14, 2025 La Ronge Fire Base Supervisor Avery Legare, seen here in a 2023 picture, says when it comes to a rural fire and a fire burning close to an urban environment, the differences are practically night and day. (Avery Legare/Facebook)
Former Sask. resident living in Los Angeles assisting wildfire evacuees
By Derek Cornet A former resident of La Ronge is using his experience dealing with wildfires in northern Saskatchewan to assist Native Americans fleeing the fires raging in the greater Los Angeles are...
Jan 10, 2025
La Ronge RCMP asks public to report sightings of carjacking suspect
RCMP officers in La Ronge have asked the public to be on the lookout for a 24-year-old man accused of stealing a vehicle at gunpoint last month. According to police, officers were called to Studer Str...
Dec 02, 2024
Pressure on province to address food costs after scurvy cases
By Glynn Brothen News of the 27 scurvy cases in La Ronge has reached Saskatchewan's political realm, with opposition parties calling on the Sask. Party government to decrease the cost of living, while...
Nov 20, 2024
Man charged after teen killed in rollover near Hall Lake
Charges have been laid after a fatal crash near Hall Lake.La Ronge RCMP were called to a single vehicle rollover on Highway 165 south of Hall Lake on Saturday.A passenger in the vehicle was taken to h...
Oct 15, 2024 (CJME files)
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